U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for June 18, 2023

Jun 18, 2023 | United States | 2023-06-18 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for June 18, 2023: 27 hail reports and 159 wind/tornado reports across 14 states. Peak hail reached 2.75 in and peak wind reached 98 mph.

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Impacted Places

1 N Destin, FLOwens Crossroads, AL1 ENE Owens Crossroads, AL5 WNW Claiborne, AL4 ENE Quitman, MS3 S Pineville, MS3 N Bay Springs, MS2 S Crystal Springs, MSOvett, MSMooringsport, LA4 W Red Chute, LA2 W Mill Creek, MS2 NE Hazlehurst, MSBeech Grove, AR4 NW Paragould, AR8 ESE Harper, TX2 NW Kerrville, TXKerrville, TX3 NW Kerrville, TX1 NNE Kerrville-Schrein, TXHunt, TX2 W Hunt, TX1 W Ingram, TX2 NNE Terry, MS

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.75 in
Reports
27
Severe Reports
27

Wind Stats

Max Gust
98 mph
Reports
159
Tornado Reports
24

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
27
Events within 3 miles
32
Events within 10 miles
41
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
2.75 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
159
Events within 3 miles
191
Events within 10 miles
239
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
98 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2023-06-18hail2.75 in-1 ENE Woodville, ALNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail2.50 in-Hunt, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail2.00 in-Kerrville, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail2.00 in-2 W Hunt, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-2 S Crystal Springs, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-2 NE Hazlehurst, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-Beech Grove, ARNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-1 NNE Kerrville-Schrein, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-1 W Ingram, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-1 SW Cato, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.75 in-Woodville, ALNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.50 in-Mooringsport, LANOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.50 in-3 NW Kerrville, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.50 in-3 WSW Ellisville, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.25 in-4 NW Paragould, ARNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.25 in-2 NW Kerrville, TXNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.25 in-Owens Crossroads, ALNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.25 in-5 WSW Gurley, ALNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.00 in-Ovett, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18hail1.00 in-4 W Red Chute, LANOAA SPC
2023-06-18tornadoTornado UNK-4 ENE Quitman, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18tornadoTornado UNK-Pine Island, FLNOAA SPC
2023-06-18tornadoTornado UNK-4 ENE Quitman, MSNOAA SPC
2023-06-18tornadoTornado UNK-5 E Harrisburg, ORNOAA SPC

Baseball sized hail confirmed in Woodville... AL. Time estimated based on radar. (HUN)

Estimated tennis ball sized hail via picture on Twitter. Time estimated via radar. (EWX)

Trained spotter reports largest hail up to 2 inches... with numerous hail the size of golf balls. (EWX)

Trained spotter estimated hail of 2 inches - was driving through it so not measured. (EWX)

Several posts via Facebook show golf ball size hail on Harmony Road and Crews Lanes south of Crystal Springs. Several vehicles were damaged. (JAN)

Several posts via Facebook show golf ball size hail on Harmony Rd and Crews Lanes south of Crystal Springs. Several vehicles were damaged. (JAN)

Corrects previous hail report from Beech Grove. Public reports image of hail in Beech Grove. Time is radar estimated. (MEG)

Hail ranged from 1-1.75 inches in diameter and lasted for 7 minutes. (EWX)

Report Highlights

  • 27 hail reports were logged nationwide on June 18, 2023.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.75 in.
  • 159 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on June 18, 2023.
  • 24 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
186
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2023-06-18T23:55:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). (EWX)

  2. 2023-06-18T23:43:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Hail ranged from 1-1.75 inches in diameter and lasted for 7 minutes. (EWX)

  3. 2023-06-18T23:43:00Z

    Hail 2.50 in

    Estimated tennis ball sized hail via picture on Twitter. Time estimated via radar. (EWX)

  4. 2023-06-18T23:43:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Trained spotter estimated hail of 2 inches - was driving through it so not measured. (EWX)

  5. 2023-06-18T23:41:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (EWX)

  6. 2023-06-18T23:28:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Trained spotter reports largest hail up to 2 inches... with numerous hail the size of golf balls. (EWX)

  7. 2023-06-18T23:25:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Trained spotter reports hail of half dollar size. (EWX)

  8. 2023-06-18T23:25:00Z

    Wind 71 mph

    Mesonet station XSKY Skyway Fishing Pier. (TBW)

  9. 2023-06-18T23:15:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Hail the size of quarters reported via Twitter photo. (EWX)

  10. 2023-06-18T23:07:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Public reports half dollar hail. Time is radar estimated. (MEG)

  11. 2023-06-18T22:44:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Corrects previous hail report from Beech Grove. Public reports image of hail in Beech Grove. Time is radar estimated. (MEG)

  12. 2023-06-18T22:22:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    5 to 6 trees down near Mt Calvary Church Rd and county road 160. (FFC)